Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Incoming video for BeamNG’s mind-blowing CryEngine 3 physics system, teaser screenshot revealed

Posted on: 23 Jun 2012

Remember that mind-blowing CryEngine 3 video that showcased some amazing, revolutionary soft-body physics? Well, BeamNG has been hard at work and will present – in approximately two weeks – a new video from the latest build of their physics system. Beam physics system has been implemented in CryEngine 3 and can calculate physics at 100fps. … Continue reading Incoming video for BeamNG’s mind-blowing CryEngine 3 physics system, teaser screenshot revealed →

Square Enix trademarks “Seekers of Adoulin” , incoming expansion/add-on for Final Fantasy XI

Posted on: 23 Jun 2012

Seems that a new expansion/add-on is underway for Square Enix’s MMORPG, Final Fantasy XI as Square Enix has trademarked ‘Seekers of Adoulin’. In case you’re unaware of, Adoulin is a small island off the west coast of the Quon continent in Final Fantasy XI, therefore we can safely assume that ‘Seekers of Adoulin’ will either be … Continue reading Square Enix trademarks “Seekers of Adoulin” , incoming expansion/add-on for Final Fantasy XI →

Assassin’s Creed III – PC version comes out on November 23rd

Posted on: 22 Jun 2012

We know that some of you will get mad with this news but… well… it was to be expected, right? According to Assassin’s Creed III: Join or Die Edition’s promotional, the PC version of Ubisoft’s third-person action adventure game will be released on November 23rd, almost a month after the console release.

Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut comes this Tuesday, June 26th

Posted on: 22 Jun 2012

BioWare and Electronic Arts have just announced that the highly anticipated free DLC of Mass Effect 3, Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut, will hit consoles and PC this Tuesday, June 26th. The Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut is a downloadable content pack that will expand upon the events at the end of Mass Effect 3.

Dreamworks behind the wheel of the Need for Speed movie; hits theaters in 2014

Posted on: 22 Jun 2012

DreamWorks Studios has acquired the feature film rights to EA’s popular video game franchise, Need for Speed, it was announced jointly today by DreamWorks CEO and Co-Chair Stacey Snider and EA President of Studios Frank Gibeau. Brothers George and John Gatins developed the original story with George writing the feature’s screenplay. The screenplay is based … Continue reading Dreamworks behind the wheel of the Need for Speed movie; hits theaters in 2014 →

World of Warplanes gets US carrier-based aircrafts, new screenshots released

Posted on: 22 Jun 2012

Wargaming, the award-winning global video game developer and publisher, today introduced US carrier-based aircraft – a unique line of warplanes to fight in the virtual skies of the highly anticipated flight combat MMO World of Warplanes. In addition, the company released a teaser trailer and some screenshots for these new aircrafts that can be viewed … Continue reading World of Warplanes gets US carrier-based aircrafts, new screenshots released →

Nuclear Union Revealed; Post-Apocalyptic RPG with Open Progression Structure

Posted on: 22 Jun 2012

1C Company has revealed a new, post-apocalyptic RPG that is being developed by Best Way. Nuclear Union promises to feature an open progression structure and players will be able to recruit certain characters. The game will be played from a third person perspective and although its battles will be in real-time, there will be a button … Continue reading Nuclear Union Revealed; Post-Apocalyptic RPG with Open Progression Structure →

Darksiders II – New Pre-Order Bonuses; Two Additional DLC Packs included for Free

Posted on: 22 Jun 2012

THQ today announced that all Darksiders II Limited Edition pre-orders placed via shopTHQ will receive an additional two downloadable content drops as well as an exclusive set of in-game armor and free shipping. Fear not if you don’t want to pre-order though as all DLC content packs will ship post launch and are new content … Continue reading Darksiders II – New Pre-Order Bonuses; Two Additional DLC Packs included for Free →

Blizzard finally admits that the lack of LAN in StarCraft II was due to piracy

Posted on: 22 Jun 2012

The lack of a LAN feature in StarCraft 2 is something that has annoyed a lot of the game’s fans. And even though Blizzard was previously hiding behind words and excuses, StarCraft 2’s production director Chris Sigaty admitted that the company removed that feature – mainly – due to piracy. Something that doesn’t shock us … Continue reading Blizzard finally admits that the lack of LAN in StarCraft II was due to piracy →

Torchlight II – Post-Beta Changes

Posted on: 22 Jun 2012

Runic Games has unveiled some changes that have been made to Torchlight II after the end of its weekend stress test. According to the company, the character skill pane arrangements have been re-worked to allow finer distribution of skills without being arranged in the classic ‘tree’ style, and passive skills are separated and unlock for … Continue reading Torchlight II – Post-Beta Changes →